OKX lists Sei Network’s SEI token, bringing high-speed DeFi trading to 50 million users and setting new performance benchmarks in Layer 1
Author: Chirag Sharma
November 15, 2025, Sei Network has reached a new frontier in visibility as OKX, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges. It is officially listed its native token SEI for spot trading. The move, announced on November 14, gives millions of OKX users access to a high-performance blockchain built for speed, scalability, and decentralized trading. Trading pairs such as SEI/USDT opened with strong demand, as deposits went live at 3:00 AM UTC, followed by trading at 7:00 AM UTC and withdrawals at 9:00 AM UTC. Within hours, SEI’s trading volume jumped over 22%, reflecting strong investor confidence in a network optimized for high-frequency DeFi, gaming, and exchange applications.
Sei Network stands apart as a Layer 1 blockchain built for trading applications, developed using the Cosmos SDK. General-purpose blockchains often face congestion and latency. Sei focuses on trading-specific optimization, delivering sub-second finality and throughput exceeding 20,000 TPS. The network’s native token, , plays multiple roles. It powers , supports staking for network security, and enables on-chain governance. With a total supply of 10 billion and , SEI is central to Sei’s growing DeFi and gaming ecosystem.
Stakers earn steady yields under a Proof-of-Stake model, while validators safeguard decentralization. Over 150 projects are already live or integrating, spanning DEXs, NFT markets, gaming apps, and oracles. The network’s TVL has surpassed $600 million, backed by over 800,000 daily active addresses.
Sei’s upcoming “Sei Giga” upgrade aims to deliver a 50x performance boost, achieving 200,000 TPS, It is introducing “gigagas” scalability that could rival centralized exchanges in transaction efficiency.
A listing on OKX is more than just visibility as it is a liquidity gateway. By joining one of the top global exchanges, SEI now gains exposure to 50 million verified traders. It is improving accessibility for both institutional and retail users.
OKX’s simultaneous introduction of SEI perpetual futures with up to 50x leverage expands the token’s trading utility. Historically, tokens listed on major exchanges often experience 20–50% short-term appreciation, and early activity for SEI reflects this trend.
For Sei Network, this collaboration boosts liquidity depth, widens staking participation, and fuels adoption across multiple verticals.
Post-listing data shows 24-hour trading volumes exceeding $132 million, confirming sustained demand.
This move aligns with Sei’s long-term vision of accessibility.
With OKX’s global reach and compliance frameworks in Japan and Europe, Sei gains a foothold in markets where institutional regulation is evolving rapidly.
OKX, founded in 2017, has grown into one of the most influential exchanges worldwide.
With operations in Seychelles, Japan, and the Bahamas, the platform now serves over 50 million users in 160 countries.
It ranks second globally by daily trading volume, processing nearly $3.5 billion in spot trades and $22 billion in derivatives volume every 24 hours.
Source : defillama
OKX’s reserves exceed $25 billion, supporting 297 coins and 704 trading pairs. Its wallet market share is 6.5% globally, rising to 10% in Asia.
The exchange’s reputation for transparency, low fees, and reliability makes it a top listing destination for emerging tokens.
For SEI, listing on OKX ensures liquidity, credibility, and entry into a trader ecosystem known for its activity and cross-platform engagement.
As past examples like SOL and AAVE show, new OKX listings often result in 30–100% growth in trading volume within a month.
With SEI now in that spotlight, the token gains both momentum and validation in a competitive Layer 1 landscape.
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